Sacramento (California)
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Coordinates | 38°34′54″N 121°29′40″W |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Sacramento |
Region | Sacramento Valley |
CSA | Sacramento-Roseville |
MSA | Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade |
Incorporated | February 27, 1850 |
Chartered | 1920 |
Named for | Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist |
Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
Demonym(s) | Sacramentan |
Time zone | UTC−08:00 (PST) |
ZIP codes | 942xx, 958xx |
Area code | 916 and 279 |
FIPS code | 06-64000 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1659564, 2411751 |
Website | cityofsacramento.org |
Government (Type) | City Council |
Government (Body) | Sacramento City Council |
Government (Mayor) | Darrell Steinberg (D ) |
Government (City Council) | Council Members Angelique AshbySean LoloeeJeff HarrisKatie ValenzuelaJay SchenirerEric GuerraRick Jennings IIMai Vang |
Government (City) | 99.77 sq mi (258.41 km2) |
Government (Land) | 97.68 sq mi (253.00 km2) |
Government (Water) | 2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2) 2.19% |
Area (City) | 99.77 sq mi (258.41 km2) |
Area (Land) | 97.68 sq mi (253.00 km2) |
Area (Water) | 2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2) 2.19% |
Population (2020) (City) | 524,943 |
Population (2020) (Rank) | 35th in the United States 6th in California |
Population (2020) (Density) | 5,374.11/sq mi (2,074.87/km2) |
Population (2020) (Metro) | 2,397,382 (26th) |
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Sacramento (/ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ/SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento], Spanish for ''sacrament'') is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat and largest city of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers in Northern California's Sacramento Valley, Sacramento's 2020 population of 524,943 makes it the sixth-largest city in California and the ninth-largest capital in the United States. Sacramento is the seat of the California Legislature and the Governor of California, making it the state's political center and a hub for lobbying and think tanks. It features the California State Capitol Museum.